Silence Quotes by Rajneesh

Real creativity comes only out of silence.

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Silence is the space where man wakes up.

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All that you need is just to be silent and listen to existence.

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Worship the Silent Space in you.

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Only silence communicates the truth as it is.

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Mind cannot think without duality. Duality is the way of thinking. In silence, all dualities disappear.

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As your silence grows; your friendliness, your love grows; your life becomes a moment-to-moment dance, a joy, a celebration.

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Only when there are many people who are pools of peace, silence, understanding, will war disappear.

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God is the ultimate experience of silence, of beauty, of bliss, a state of inner celebration.

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Truth is not found by knowledge, it is found by silence. And knowledge is noisy.

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By and by... there are more and more gaps of silence. Through those gaps, windows will open to the divine.

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[W]hen the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are…

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People keep planning their lives searching security and comfort. This silence is the only security I know those who can understand will…

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To be aflame with silence, with joy, is wisdom. It is not through logic but through love. It is not through words…

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Man seeks answers from afar Man has reached the moon reaching mars and distant planets but has not even gone into the…

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The true creativity comes out of sitting silently. When you are so totally quiet that there is no thought, no wave in…

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[M]editation is not just being silent—that is only one part of it… [I]t has to be creative. And when a poetry comes…

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Only a man of inner silences becomes a creator. And we need more and more creative people in the world. Their very…

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Only the inner silence is yours. No-one gave it to you. You were born with it and you will die with it.…

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In pure awareness the mind cannot drag you down into the mud, into the gutter. In anger, in hatred, in jealousy, the…

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Once you know it, you move as a nonbeing. Nobody can make you angry, nobody can make you happy, unhappy, miserable. No!…

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Creativity has two possibilities. One is that it arises out of your silence, love, understanding, your clarity of vision, your intimate friendliness…

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Touch your inner space, which is nothingness, as silent and empty as the sky; it is your inner sky. Once you settle…

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Except witnessing, I don't teach anything else. So just witness your mind and the meditation will be happening. And once you have…

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So meditation is not really mind-effort. Real meditation is not effort at all. Real meditation is just allowing the mind to have…

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Listening is totally different from hearing. Hearing, anybody who is not deaf can do. Listening is a rare art, one of the…

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So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You…

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Meditation is not contemplation because it is not thinking at all - consistent, inconsistent, crazy, sane. It is not thinking at all;…

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By thinking you cannot decide. It is not a question of deciding as a logical conclusion, it is a question of choiceless…

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Meditation doesn't lead you to silence; meditation only creates the situation in which the silence happens. And this should be the criterion…

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A silence is needed before death, before life, before love. If you love a person you sit silently with the person. You…

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People have become afraid of love because in love also, death penetrates. If two lovers are sitting side by side in deep…

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The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace,…

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Start with meditation, and things will go on growing in you—silence, serenity, blissfulness, sensitivity. And whatever comes out of meditation, try to…

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'What is celebration?' Rather than dancing, rather than laughing, rather than loving, rather than enjoying this silence, the mind asks: 'What is…

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Joy is not dependent on circumstances; it is your own. It is not a titillation produced by things; it is a state…

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Just as the day cannot exist without the night, just as life cannot exist without death, creativity cannot exist without silence. And…

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There is no other greater ecstasy, no other greater blissfulness, than to know who you are. To know the inner space is…

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Those who remain content easily remain small: small are their joys, small are their ecstasies, small are their silences, small is their…

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Awareness means to listen to me unfocused - alert of course, not fallen asleep, but alert to these birds, their chirping, alert…

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